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Overview |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
| Location | Monroe, LA | Muskogee, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,398 | 299 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #681 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ulm.edu | bacone.edu | ||
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Costs |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,788 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,888 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,551 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,353 | $17,114 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,768 | $14,052 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,303 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,017 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 2.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 14/17 | ||
| SAT Range | 1085/1320 | 938/1033 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 28, 2024 |
Academics |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 4% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $29,613 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $306 |
Diversity |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 13% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 31% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 10% |
Students |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 22% | ||
Campus |
ULM | Bacone College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisiana Monroe is larger than than Bacone College based on total student enrollment (8,398 students vs. 299 students)
ULM vs. Bacone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ULM or Bacone College?
- Bacone College is 107.3% more expensive to attend than ULM for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $5,788.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.1% higher at ULM than Bacone College ($17,888.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisiana Monroe than Bacone College ($11,353 vs. $17,114)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bacone College are 11.1% lower than costs at University of Louisiana Monroe ($8,600 vs. $9,551)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Louisiana Monroe as Bacone College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bacone College students is 10.1% larger than aid received University of Louisiana Monroe ($14,052 vs. $12,768)
Which college is harder to get into, ULM or Bacone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bacone College or ULM .
- The average SAT score at University of Louisiana Monroe (1054) is 198 points higher than at Bacone College (856)
- Incoming ULM students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Bacone College (18)
- Accepted freshman ULM students have a 0.7 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Bacone College (2.83)
ULM vs. Bacone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ULM or Bacone College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Bacone College and ULM.
- The graduation rate at ULM is higher than Bacone College (33% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from University of Louisiana Monroe earn on average $11,100 more per year than Bacone College graduates after ten years. ($45,800 vs. $34,700)
- University of Louisiana Monroe students graduate with a $9,613 lower median federal student loan debt than Bacone College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $29,613)
- ULM graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than Bacone College graduates. ($206 vs. $306)
- More ULM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bacone College students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/